CITY VIEW EL

CITY VIEW EL is one of the reasonably sized elementary campuss in AMARILLO, Texas, part of CANYON ISD, with 698 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 34% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 21 schools in CANYON ISD (11,565 students total), CITY VIEW EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CITY VIEW EL reports that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 42% White, 9% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

Looking at school resources, CITY VIEW EL logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, CITY VIEW EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.9%; this one delivers 56.2%.

In the broader community, Randall County reports that median household income runs about $83,864, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Randall County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,668 students), CITY VIEW EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is YOUTH CTR OF HIGH PLAINS, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CITY VIEW EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 51.3%.

CITY VIEW EL operates from an urban location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 31%: 533 students in 2018 compared to 698 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 56% to 42% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for CITY VIEW EL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.